Best Chandler to Albuquerque Movers

How Much Do Chandler to Albuquerque Movers Cost?

Moving 422 miles from Chandler, AZ to Albuquerque, NM will typically cost between $2,000 and $5,000 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in Albuquerque that already have a booked job heading from Albuquerque to Chandler. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Albuquerque from Chandler entirely empty. If you can find a Albuquerque moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Chandler to Albuquerque moving option

Hire local Chandler movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire Albuquerque movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Chandler to Albuquerque move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Chandler to Albuquerque movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Chandler, AZ to Albuquerque, NM long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Chandler to Albuquerque moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 28 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Chandler and Albuquerque areas.

From these 28 companies, we analyzed a total of 11,928 reviews dating all the way back to May 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 7 state and federal moving licenses from these 28 companies and 147 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~11,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 3,019 Chandler to Albuquerque moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like New Beginnings Moving Solutions) vs older more established companies (like Creative Moving and Packing, LLC).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Chandler to Albuquerque moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.44/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 8,177 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

8.18/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 3,011 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.41/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 1,783 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.40/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 3,121 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.45/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 1,222 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.61/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 3,681 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.06/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 4,844 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.12/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 8,237 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.27/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 4,896 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.16/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 1,041 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

7.95/10 avg (Chandler & Albuquerque combined) from 4,223 reviews

From Chandler to Albuquerque: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Ocotillo in Chandler & High Desert in Albuquerque are both known for their: upscale planned community with desert trails
• Chandler's Fulton Ranch neighborhood & Albuquerque's Uptown both share: retail/hospitality & suburban setting
• If you're moving from Downtown Chandler, check out Downtown Albuquerque in the Albuquerque area for the: urban center with dining & events
• Do you enjoy Tumbleweed's parks, open spaces & family-oriented atmosphere? You're sure to love North Valley
• Move from Chandler Heights to North Valley and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: rural/agricultural & equestrian-friendly
• Airpark Area & Northeast Heights are both known for their: proximity to airport & light industrial
• Chandler's Cooper Commons neighborhood & Albuquerque's Nob Hill neighborhood both have: mixed-use village with eateries & boutiques
• If you're moving from San Marcos, look into Uptown for the: apartments & townhomes near retail hub
• Do you cherish living in Ironwood Crossing's lakeside community with trails & parks? Move into Ventana Ranch for something similar

Pros and Cons of Moving from Chandler to Albuquerque

ConsChandler, AZ

• Higher living cost
• Less cultural diversity
• Intense summer heat

ProsAlbuquerque, NM

• More affordable living
• Rich cultural diversity
• Milder summer weather

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Albuquerque, NM

• Less tech jobs
• Older infrastructure
• Fewer golf options

Chandler, AZ

• Strong tech industry
• Modern urban living
• Quality golf courses

Pros of moving from Chandler to Albuquerque

• Say goodbye to higher living costs and hello to more affordable living
• Look forward to moving away from less cultural diversity and moving to Albuquerque with rich cultural diversity
• Swap the intense summer heat of Chandler for milder summer weather in Albuquerque

Cons of moving from Chandler to Albuquerque

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from a strong tech industry in Chandler to live with fewer tech jobs in Albuquerque
• You'll lose out on the pro of modern urban living and have to settle for the con of older infrastructure
• Time to bid farewell to quality golf courses and get used to fewer golf options in Albuquerque

Chandler vs. Albuquerque: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Chandler to Albuquerque, you will be trading the iconic Sonoran Hot Dog of Chandler for the equally delicious Green Chile Cheeseburger of Albuquerque. And while the locals in Chandler rave about their flavorful Carne Asada and sumptuous Tacos, Albuquerque residents know they have tasty Carne Adovada and Breakfast Burrito to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Jackfruit Tacos they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Veggie Tamales of Albuquerque. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Chandler eateries like Original ChopShop, SanTan Brewing Company, and The Perch Pub and Brewery. After the boxes are unpacked in Albuquerque, don't wait too long before making your way to Albuquerque's acclaimed eateries like Frontier Restaurant, El Modelo Mexican Foods, and Padilla's Mexican Kitchen.

When comparing lifestyles, Albuquerque shows an equal emphasis on fitness and health consciousness compared to Chandler. Food truck fans will discover a less desirable selection in Albuquerque compared to what you are used to in Chandler. Also, the overall foodie scene is more bustling in Albuquerque.

Discover Albuquerque Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Albuquerque is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Chandler favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Kai Restaurant, SanTan Brewing Co., and Original ChopShop in Chandler, we're sure you'll love Antiquity Restaurant, Marble Brewery, and Flying Star Café in Albuquerque. See our Albuquerque restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Chandler hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Vesuvio's Ristorante, head to Scalo Northern Italian Grill on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Chandler and Albuquerque

• The Modern Desert architecture that Chandler is known for will be replaced with the Pueblo Revival architecture typical of Albuquerque.
• Compared to Chandler's real estate listings that commonly reference swimming pools and open floor plans, Albuquerque real estate listings often highlight features like kiva fireplaces and vigas.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away. Albuquerque is less walkable than Chandler.
• Albuquerque is similarly bike-friendly to Chandler.
• Albuquerque has less of an urban feel than Chandler.
• Albuquerque housing costs are 38% less expensive than they are in Chandler with a median home price of $329,055 compared to Chandler’s $531,446.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Albuquerque have increased by 64% compared to a 61% increase in Chandler.
• Rent in Albuquerque is 23.71% more affordable than in Chandler.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Albuquerque, NM

1. Nob Hill : You'll find this area to be perfect for pets with its many dog-friendly cafes, parks, and walking trails.
2. North Valley : Enjoy the ample green space and scenic trails where you can walk your dog or take them for a run alongside the Rio Grande.
3. Rio Rancho : Known for its spacious backyards and nearby pet parks, this neighborhood offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun with your pet.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Chandler and Albuquerque

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Chandler to Albuquerque. Albuquerque gets 6% fewer sunshine days than Chandler.
• Albuquerque has higher humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Chandler.
• Say goodbye to the possible minor in Chandler, but be on the lookout for the potential moderate in Albuquerque.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Albuquerque is 12 degrees colder than in Chandler.
• The average winter lows are 18 degrees colder than they are in Chandler.
• Your umbrella might be overworked in Albuquerque. Albuquerque receives 0.5 more inches of rain compared to Chandler.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Chandler and Albuquerque

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Albuquerque tend to earn about 38% less than those in Chandler
• The COLI in Albuquerque is 5% lower than what you are used to living in Chandler
• The state income tax in NM is 1.7% - 5.9% compared to 2.59% - 4.50% in AZ
• The affluence in Albuquerque is modest compared to being moderately affluent in Chandler
• The poverty level is higher in Albuquerque compared to being lower in Chandler
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in Chandler and significant in Albuquerque

Political and Religious Climate in Chandler vs. Albuquerque

• Chandler tends to lean Conservative in its political climate
• Albuquerque, on the other hand, is often described as leaning Liberal
• Albuquerque's religious environment can be described as French Funerals and Cremations and Diverse
• Chandler's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as cornerstone Christian Fellowship and Various

Chandler vs. Albuquerque Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 8% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Albuquerque compared to your daily drive in Chandler. That's an annual savings of 1,040 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Albuquerque to be better than it is in Chandler.
• Public transit is more readily available in Albuquerque.